8-letter words containing r, a, t, o, u
- outbreak — a sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption: the outbreak of war.
- outcaper — to exceed in capering
- outcharm — to exceed in charming
- outcrawl — to crawl further than or faster than
- outdream — to exceed in dreaming
- outflare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- outglare — (transitive) To surpass or outdo in glaring.
- outguard — a guard placed furthest away from the main contingent of an army
- outlawry — the act or process of outlawing.
- outlearn — to exceed in learning
- outmarch — to march faster or farther than.
- outraced — Simple past tense and past participle of outrace.
- outraged — Simple past tense and past participle of outrage.
- outrages — Plural form of outrage.
- outraise — To raise more of something than someone else; often used specifically in reference to fundraising.
- outrance — the utmost extremity.
- outrange — to have a longer or greater range than.
- outranks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrank.
- outreach — to reach beyond; exceed: The demand has outreached our supply.
- outrival — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- outsmart — to get the better of (someone); outwit.
- outstare — to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outstart — To start out or up.
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outtrade — to outdo in trading; get the better of in a trade.
- outwards — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outweary — to exhaust completely
- paroquet — parakeet.
- portague — a 16th century Portuguese gold coin
- portugal — a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Capital: Lisbon.
- postural — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- proturan — a proturan insect; telsontail.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- quaestor — one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
- quatorze — a set of four cards of the same denomination, aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens, scoring 14 points.
- racahout — a substance similar to chocolate prepared as either a food or drink and made from acorns and cocoa
- rack out — a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack.
- rain out — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rain-out — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rathouse — a psychiatric hospital or asylum
- read out — an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.
- read-out — an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
- routeway — a track, road, waterway, etc, used as a route to somewhere
- runabout — a small, light automobile or other vehicle, usually with an open top; roadster.
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- stratous — of or relating to stratus
- sudatory — pertaining to or causing sweating.
- surfboat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.